Asimov (Isaac) Second Foundation
£1,500
New York, Gnome Press, 1953.
First edition, first printing, first state. 8vo. Original blue cloth lettered in brown to spine. Dust-jacket, priced $2.75.
The third & final volume in Asimov’s epic Foundation trilogy, in which the secretly formed Second Foundation vies with a deadly mutant and the corrupt First Foundation. Uncommon in the jacket.
In stock
Internally VG; boards slightly mottled and spotted, spine slightly dulled; jacket with a few small chips and minor closed tears, but o/w VG.
Jacket artwork by Binkley.
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